Corrective Maintenance This is performed only after a failure occurs in the equipment, which can lead to unexpected downtime and costly…
The financial burdens associated with reactive maintenance are both substantial and often underestimated. Reactive maintenance, commonly referred to as "run-to-failure"…
Meet our Industry Person of the Week, Jaime Arredondo, a Mechanical Engineering Department Manager at CDI Engineering. Q: How did you…
Definition A Torquemeters’ Overrange is the highest torque at which measurement error is less than 0.1% of full scale. Himmelstein…
Misalignment is one of the most common pump maintenance issues. It’s important to prevent this by capitalizing on the right…
Imagine a manufacturing plant where every piece of equipment, from the smallest pump to the largest conveyor belt, communicates its…
The wind power industry has developed rapidly as governments around the world have developed their understanding of the increasingly demanding…
Coordinating a plant shutdown, often known as a turnaround, requires intricate planning and precise coordination. Properly executed shutdowns can minimize…
Engineers understand how to create a pump and system curve for a simple piping flow path. However, there are many…
By definition, Measurement Accuracy is the degree to which a measurement conforms to the actual torque value. Using the maker's…
Being on an “Approved Manufacturers List” (AML) typically means that a manufacturing company has met certain criteria such as reliability,…